Spain Faces Belgium in World Cup Quarterfinal While London Violence Erupts After France Win
Guardian — US—Spain took on Belgium in a World Cup quarterfinal, with the winner set to face France in the semifinals. The buildup was overshadowed by violent disorder in London following France's victory over Morocco, as fans clashed in the streets. Belgium players expressed confidence they could pull off an upset against Spain. The dueling storylines — on-field drama and off-field unrest — highlighted the passions the 2026 World Cup has stirred.